Robin Sloan

Ajax Penumbra

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  • Isahas quoted3 years ago
    APPENDIX

    Books on display in Al-Asmari’s 24-Hour Bookstore in September 1969, on the low table labeled MO’S PICKS:
    The High King, Lloyd Alexander
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou
    Naked Came the Stranger, Penelope Ashe
    The Edible Woman, Margaret Atwood
    The Drowned World, J. G. Ballard
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    In Watermelon Sugar, Richard Brautigan
    Stand on Zanzibar, John Brunner
    The Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton
    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K. Dick
    The Secret Meaning of Things, Lawrence Ferlinghetti
    Fantastic Four #89, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
    The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. LeGuin
    The Armies of the Night, Norman Mailer
    Behold the Man, Michael Moorcock
    Portnoy’s Complaint, Philip Roth
    City of the Chasch, Jack Vance
    Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut
    The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Tom Wolfe
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    plucks a book out of the trunk and presents it to you. The cover shows a pale, swirling galaxy. It is Isaac Asimov’s Foundation; Claude has spoken of this one often.
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    tains more one-of-a-kind, untranslatable, and/or inexplicable volumes than any other collection on earth. In the second session, he sends you down into the stacks. There are books made from silver and bone. There are books with blood on their pages, figuratively and literally. There are books made of feathers; books cloaked in jade; books that ring like bells when you pull them off the shelf; books that glow in the dark.
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    Armitage explains that Galvanic’s library con‍
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